World news | The Guardian16h ago
Let the games begin: Victorian Liberals fail at sport but surprise with teamwork in viral video https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/17/victorian-liberals-sport-video-australia #VictorianPolitics #Victoria #AustraliaNews #LiberalParty
Let the games begin: Victorian Liberals fail at sport but surprise with teamwork in viral video

Jess Wilson’s party has made a splash on social media but will they work together in the state election race?

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World news | The Guardian1d ago
Businesses affected by one of world’s longest Covid lockdowns to receive $125m from Victorian government https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/16/victoria-businesses-covid-lockdown-class-action-settles-125m #VictorianPolitics #Victoria #AustraliaNews #Coronavirus
Businesses affected by one of world’s longest Covid lockdowns to receive $125m from Victorian government

Class action settles after retailers argued state government should pay them for economic loss resulting from pandemic lockdown

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Environment | The Guardian USMar 8
Twelve Apostles visitors to be charged entry fee to see natural wonder https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/09/twelve-apostles-visitors-charged-entry-fee-great-ocean-road-victoria #Victoria #VictorianPolitics #AustraliaNews #TourismAustralia #Environment
Twelve Apostles visitors to be charged entry fee to see natural wonder

Victorian government says ‘it’s only fair’ Great Ocean Road tourists should pay to see famous limestone stacks

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World news | The GuardianMar 2
Jacinta Allan says planned work-from-home law would affect all Victorian businesses https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/02/victoria-wfh-law-work-from-home-jacinta-allan #VictorianPolitics #WorkingFromHome #IndustrialRelations #Victoria #AustraliaNews #JacintaAllan
Jacinta Allan says planned work-from-home law would affect all Victorian businesses

Small employers won’t be exempt from proposed legislation designed to allow offsite working two days a week

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World news | The GuardianFeb 27
Polls, preferences, potential defections: can Victoria’s Liberal party ward off the rising threat of One Nation? https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/28/victoria-liberal-party-one-nation-pauline-hanson #VictorianPolitics #Victoria #AustraliaNews #OneNation #AustralianPolitics
Polls, preferences, potential defections: can Victoria’s Liberal party ward off the rising threat of One Nation?

Opposition leader Jess Wilson is under pressure to reveal her position on a deal with Pauline Hanson’s party as the state election approaches

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World news | The GuardianFeb 25
Where will Victoria’s new homes be built? Competing Liberal and Labor visions are as much about politics as planning https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/25/victoria-housing-policy-liberal-labor-politics-planning #VictorianPolitics #Housing #Victoria #AustraliaNews
Where will Victoria’s new homes be built? Competing Liberal and Labor visions are as much about politics as planning

Jess Wilson’s housing plan offers little that is truly new – but Jacinta Allan claims it draws a line through Melbourne and locks millennials out

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World news | The GuardianFeb 18
Victorian attorney general lambasts integrity expert over ‘unfounded claim’ CFMEU corruption cost taxpayers $15bn https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/18/victorian-attorney-general-lambasts-integrity-expert-over-unfounded-claim-cfmeu-corruption-cost-taxpayers-15bn #AustralianTradeUnions #VictorianPolitics #Victoria #AustraliaNews
Victorian attorney general lambasts integrity expert over ‘unfounded claim’ CFMEU corruption cost taxpayers $15bn

Rotting from the Top report author Geoffrey Watson says ‘personal attacks’ from Labor government ministers have ‘crossed a line’

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World news | The GuardianFeb 17
Role of far-right ‘manosphere’ in homophobic attacks on men to be investigated in Victoria https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/18/far-right-influencers-homophobic-attacks-dating-apps-investigation-ntwnfb #VictorianPolitics #Victoria #AustraliaNews #LgbtqRights
Role of far-right ‘manosphere’ in homophobic attacks on men to be investigated in Victoria

Exclusive: Greens move to call parliamentary inquiry after series of ‘disturbing’ attacks targeting gay and bisexual men lured via dating apps

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World news | The GuardianFeb 16
Liberal infighting erupts in Nepean as executive sidelines branch to back mayor dubbed ‘Sam Groth 2.0’ https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/16/liberal-infighting-nepean-sam-groth-successor-mornington-peninsula-mayor-victoria-executive #VictorianPolitics #LiberalParty #AustraliaNews
Liberal infighting erupts in Nepean as executive sidelines branch to back mayor dubbed ‘Sam Groth 2.0’

Exclusive: Victorian executive fast-tracks Mornington Peninsula mayor as former deputy opposition leader’s successor in byelection

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World news | The GuardianJan 28
Albanese to push states on gun buyback scheme despite opposition from Queensland and NT https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jan/29/gun-buyback-scheme-bondi-albanese-state-government #BondiBeachTerrorAttack #GunControl #AnthonyAlbanese #DavidCrisafulli #AustraliaNews #AustralianLaw #SouthAustralianPolitics #QueenslandPolitics #NorthernTerritoryPolitics #TasmanianPolitics #Antisemitism #VictorianPolitics #LaborParty
Albanese to push states on gun buyback scheme despite opposition from Queensland and NT

Under the laws, which came in the wake of the Bondi terror attack, the states will be responsible for the collection and processing of surrendered guns

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